Visitation Monastery
Visitation Monastery is a monastery in Brooklyn, New York which is located on Ridge Boulevard. Visitation Monastery is situated nearby to the neighborhood Fort Hamilton, as well as near the metro station 86th Street station.- Type: Monastery
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Also known as: “Sisters of the Visitation”
- Address: 8902 Ridge Boulevard, 11209
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Verrazano–Narrows Bridge and Fort Hamilton Athletic Field.
Verrazano–Narrows Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Verrazzano–Narrows Bridge is a suspension bridge connecting the boroughs of Staten Island and Brooklyn in New York City, New York, U.S. It spans the Narrows, a body of water linking the relatively enclosed New York Harbor with Lower New York Bay and the Atlantic Ocean. Verrazano–Narrows Bridge is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Visitation Monastery.
Fort Hamilton Athletic Field
Park
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Fort Hamilton Athletic Field is a park.
86th Street station
Metro station
Photo: Tdorante10, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The 86th Street station is a local station on the BMT Fourth Avenue Line of the New York City Subway. Located at 86th Street and Fourth Avenue on the border of Bay Ridge and Fort Hamilton in Brooklyn, it is served by the R train at all times. 86th Street station is situated 2,100 feet east of Visitation Monastery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fort Hamilton and Bay Ridge.
Fort Hamilton
Neighborhood
Photo: GK tramrunner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fort Hamilton is a United States Army installation in the southwestern corner of the New York City borough of Brooklyn, surrounded by the communities of Bay Ridge and Dyker Heights.
Bay Ridge
Neighborhood
Bay Ridge is a neighborhood in the southwest corner of the New York City borough of Brooklyn. It is bounded by Sunset Park to the north, Dyker Heights to the east, the Narrows and the Belt Parkway to the west, and Fort Hamilton Army Base and the Verrazzano–Narrows Bridge to the south.
Dyker Heights
Neighborhood
Dyker Heights is a predominantly residential neighborhood in the southwest corner of the borough of Brooklyn in New York City. It is on a hill between Bay Ridge, Bensonhurst, Borough Park, and Gravesend Bay.
Visitation Monastery
- Category: religion
- Location: Brooklyn, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.6215° or 40° 37′ 17″ northLongitude
-74.03575° or 74° 2′ 9″ westElevation
66 feet (20 metres)Open location code
87G7JXC7+JMOpenStreetMap ID
node 2552590014OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=monasteryOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicGeoNames ID
5142376
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